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Why is it the author could understand certain actions only if someone has a medical condition?
Surely there could be multiple other reasons.
The context in which the word is used isn’t appropriate. Many find using the word when referring to a medical condition to be derogatory.
Saying someone/something isn’t a derogatory word isn’t kind. The words association and connotation is still there.
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Why is it the author could understand certain actions only if someone has a medical condition?
Surely there could be multiple other reasons.
The context in which the word is used isn’t appropriate. Many find using the word when referring to a medical condition to be derogatory.
Saying someone/something isn’t a derogatory word isn’t kind. The words association and connotation is still there.